Michael F. Jacobson: Berries Over Bugs">Michael F. Jacobson: Berries Over Bugs
Help with cooking for 30(ish) people every week!">Help with cooking for 30(ish) people every week!
Hi All, I need some inspiration from you all. Basically I am helping out at my local Rugby club in London (UK) and I have been asked if I can provide the hot food for after the matches (usually around 30 people every week). I enjoy cooking and I'd like to...
Read moreThrillist: The Astoundingly Comprehensive Guide to EVERY SINGLE Top Chef Contestant">Thrillist: The Astoundingly Comprehensive Guide to EVERY SINGLE Top Chef Contestant
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Need help in duplicating an unusual Chinese duck sauce for egg rolls..">Need help in duplicating an unusual Chinese duck sauce for egg rolls..
Still no recipe surfaces for these egg rolls? I am so curious as I never tried them. But had some egg rolls in a tiny place in LA that was not full of veggies, more meat and these sound the same. Would love the recipe. Read more
Plated: Watermelon Jello Shots">Plated: Watermelon Jello Shots
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Where did my silk pie go wrong?">Where did my silk pie go wrong?
First off, here's a link to the recipe; http://divatasticgladiator.com/tag/smitten-kitchen-chocolate-silk-pie/ I've made this pie multiple times since getting the SK cookbook and always to great success, but this time I ended up with something the consistency of chocolate pudding in a pie shell. I made it twice and had the same problem. The only...
Read moreUses for extra raita?">Uses for extra raita?
Have a cup or so (homemade) left over from last Indian dinner. Any ideas about repurposing it? It's a mild one made from medium-fat plain yogurt and shredded cucumber with a bit of cumin and mint. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreGrilled Street Corn Salad with Cilantro Butter Shrimp, Pico de Gallo and Avocado Purée">Grilled Street Corn Salad with Cilantro Butter Shrimp, Pico de Gallo and Avocado Purée
Recipe from Epicurious
What's for Dinner #234 -- The Dog Days of Summer Edition #4 thru Jul 24, 2013">What's for Dinner #234 -- The Dog Days of Summer Edition #4 thru Jul 24, 2013
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Read moreCornbread recipe">Cornbread recipe
One of the Best Corn Bread recipes I have tasted - Peter Reinhart's Corn Bread I made Peter Reinhart's Corn Bread recipe from the Bread Baker's Apprentice today. My family and I really liked it. The recipe makes a dense, moist corn bread. It's well worth the effort. One caution, you really...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
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John, New Englander turned Cali dude